One billion dollars. A lot of money. That’s what Viacom is suing Youtube for copyright infringement. It is widely know that copyrighted materials of famous TV shows or even music videos do appear readily on YouTube. The problem doesn’t lie only with YouTube but also with the plethora of other video sharing sites out there.

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Well the Apple and Cisco trademark fiasco is all over. Late yesterday the two sides finally came to an agreement over the “iPhone” trademark dispute. Cisco owned the iPhone trademark before Apple released its iPhone. Apple was in talks with Cisco, but even though no agreement was reached they went ahead and released the iPhone […]

Shortly after releasing it’s great Gmail service into the wild for any and all to register it seems that Google found the domain Gmail.pl taken. The polish domain name was taken by a group of Polish Poets. GMAIL stands for Grupa MÅ‚odych Artystów i Literatów (GMAiL) or Group of Young Artists and Writers.

Google has decided to seek action through Poland’s IT and telecommunications tribunal and have gmail.pl because the name is very close to gmail.com (the very famous email service). The owners of gmail.pl are not trying to make money of any potential sale of the name. They want to keep it.

Fox was not too happy when it found out that unaired episodes of The Simpsons and 24 were placed on YouTube. The complete 4 episode season premiere and 12 episodes of the Simpsons were uploaded to YouTube by “ECOtotal” - a member of the site.

Fox quickly contacted Google (YouTube’s owner) and they quickly took down […]

Cisco is now suing Apple for infringing on its “iPhone” trademark.That’s right Apple is being sued by Cisco on the same day they released the iPhone. There was much speculation on the Net that the phone would not be called iPhone for that reason. Others believed that it would be called “MobileMe” because that term […]

Bluetooth technology is now facing legal challenges. Bluetooth technologies, for those who don’t know allows a user to wear an earpiece which allows the user to talk to someone on their cellphone without actually holding the cell phone to there ears. It also gave us the ability to appear like we’re talking to ourselves.
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Commenting on blogs (such as this one) helps to establish a community. It also helps to notify the readers of the blog of the individual’s idea on an article written by the owner. Comments also allow a slow kind of dialogue to emerge (though forums would probably be better suited).
Apparently, a crazy case has emerged […]